[openbeos] Re: Tracker and default options

  • From: "Cian Duffy" <myob87@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2007 16:39:11 +0100

On 28/07/07, Salvatore Benedetto <emitrax@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 7/28/07, Cian Duffy <myob87@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> > BeOS 5 didn't -have- the navigator to be turned on by default. I'd still
> > back it being turned on, as spatial file browsing is so early 90s... but the
> > original BeOS used spatial by default.
> >
>
> Either I didn't make myself clear, or I don't understand what you mean.
> Probably both, sorry. I'll try again.
>
> I'm using BeOS MAX and the tracker has the "Show Navigator" option ON
> by default, while in Haiku it is OFF in the default configuration. I was
> just wondering
> why it is not ON by default in Haiku like it is in BeOS MAX.
>

BeOS Max uses OpenTracker. "Real" BeOS used the original Tracker, which had
no Navigator mode. OpenTracker's default is also not to have the Navigator
turned on.

Cian
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